eBird Field Checklist
Kanniyakumari County, Tamil Nadu, IN
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240 species (+9 other taxa) -
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Waterfowl
Lesser Whistling-Duck
Knob-billed Duck
Cotton Pygmy-Goose
Indian Spot-billed Duck
Northern Pintail
Green-winged Teal
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Indian Peafowl
Gray Junglefowl
Gray Francolin
Jungle Bush-Quail
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Spotted Dove
Laughing Dove
Asian Emerald Dove
Gray-fronted Green-Pigeon
Malabar Imperial-Pigeon
imperial-pigeon sp.
pigeon/dove sp.
Cuckoos
Greater Coucal
Sirkeer Malkoha
Blue-faced Malkoha
Pied Cuckoo
Asian Koel
Common Hawk-Cuckoo
Nightjars
Indian Nightjar
Swifts
Indian Swiftlet
Alpine Swift
Little Swift
Asian Palm Swift
Treeswifts
Crested Treeswift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Gray-headed Swamphen
moorhen/coot/gallinule sp.
Watercock
White-breasted Waterhen
Shorebirds
Indian Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Black-bellied Plover
Pacific Golden-Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Red-wattled Lapwing
Tibetan Sand-Plover
Kentish Plover
Greater Painted-Snipe
Pheasant-tailed Jacana
Bronze-winged Jacana
Whimbrel
Black-tailed Godwit
Pin-tailed Snipe
Common Snipe
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Common Greenshank
Ruddy Turnstone
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Sanderling
Little Stint
Red-necked/Little Stint
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
Common Tern
Lesser Crested Tern
Great Crested Tern
tern sp.
Flamingos
Greater Flamingo
Grebes
Little Grebe
Storks
Asian Openbill
Asian Woolly-necked Stork
Painted Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Lesser Frigatebird
Cormorants and Anhingas
Oriental Darter
Little Cormorant
Great Cormorant
Indian Cormorant
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Glossy Ibis
Black-headed Ibis
Red-naped Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
Black Bittern
Cinnamon Bittern
Yellow Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Western Reef-Heron
Striated Heron
Indian Pond-Heron
pond-heron sp.
Eastern Cattle-Egret
Great Egret
Medium Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
Pelicans
Spot-billed Pelican
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
Oriental Honey-buzzard
Crested Serpent-Eagle
Changeable Hawk-Eagle
Black Eagle
Greater Spotted Eagle
Booted Eagle
Shikra
Western Marsh Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Black Kite
Brahminy Kite
White-bellied Sea-Eagle
Owls
Eastern Barn Owl
Indian Scops-Owl
Rock Eagle-Owl
Jungle Owlet
Spotted Owlet
Brown Boobook
Trogons and Quetzals
Malabar Trogon
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Hornbills
Great Hornbill
Malabar Gray Hornbill
Bee-eaters
Blue-bearded Bee-eater
Asian Green Bee-eater
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
Stork-billed Kingfisher
White-throated Kingfisher
Black-capped Kingfisher
Pied Kingfisher
Rollers and Allies
Indian Roller
Barbets and Toucans
Malabar Barbet
Coppersmith Barbet
Brown-headed Barbet
White-cheeked Barbet
Woodpeckers
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Malabar Flameback
Black-rumped Flameback
Lesser Yellownape
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Peregrine Falcon
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Plum-headed Parakeet
Malabar Parakeet
Vernal Hanging-Parrot
parakeet sp.
Cuckooshrikes
Small Minivet
Orange Minivet
Indian Cuckooshrike
Old World Orioles
Indian Golden Oriole
Black-naped Oriole
Black-hooded Oriole
Woodswallows
Ashy Woodswallow
Vangas, Helmetshrikes, and Allies
Malabar Woodshrike
Common Woodshrike
Ioras
Common Iora
Drongos
Black Drongo
Ashy Drongo
Bronzed Drongo
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Monarch Flycatchers
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
Shrikes
Brown Shrike
Bay-backed Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Rufous Treepie
White-bellied Treepie
House Crow
Large-billed Crow
Fairy Flycatchers
Gray-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Asian Tit
Larks
Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark
Jerdon's Bushlark
Oriental Skylark
Cisticolas and Allies
Common Tailorbird
Jungle Prinia
Ashy Prinia
Plain Prinia
Zitting Cisticola
Reed Warblers and Allies
Thick-billed Warbler
Booted Warbler
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Clamorous Reed Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Dusky Crag-Martin
Hill Swallow
Barn Swallow
Eastern Red-rumped Swallow
Bulbuls
Yellow-browed Bulbul
Square-tailed Bulbul
Flame-throated Bulbul
White-browed Bulbul
Red-whiskered Bulbul
Red-vented Bulbul
Leaf Warblers
Green Warbler
Greenish Warbler
White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies
Indian White-eye
Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies
Indian Scimitar-Babbler
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Brown-cheeked Fulvetta
Rufous Babbler
Jungle Babbler
Yellow-billed Babbler
Jungle/Yellow-billed Babbler
Nuthatches
Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
Starlings and Mynas
Southern Hill Myna
Rosy Starling
Daurian Starling
Brahminy Starling
Malabar Starling
Common Myna
Jungle Myna
Old World Flycatchers
Asian Brown Flycatcher
Brown-breasted Flycatcher
Indian Robin
Oriental Magpie-Robin
Blue-throated Flycatcher
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
Malabar Whistling-Thrush
Blue Rock-Thrush
Pied Bushchat
Flowerpeckers
Thick-billed Flowerpecker
Pale-billed Flowerpecker
Thick-billed/Pale-billed Flowerpecker
Nilgiri Flowerpecker
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters
Purple-rumped Sunbird
Crimson-backed Sunbird
Purple Sunbird
Loten's Sunbird
Little Spiderhunter
Fairy-bluebirds
Asian Fairy-bluebird
Leafbirds
Jerdon's Leafbird
Golden-fronted Leafbird
Weavers and Allies
Baya Weaver
Estrildids
Indian Silverbill
Scaly-breasted Munia
White-rumped Munia
Tricolored Munia
Red Avadavat
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
White-browed Wagtail
Paddyfield Pipit
Blyth's Pipit
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Common Rosefinch